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Florida, COVID-19

The Baltimore Sun · 3h

Florida sues company it overpaid by more than $5.7 million for COVID-related services

In a 194-page lawsuit, Florida’s Department of Emergency Management (FDEM) says it hired Trinity Health Care Services as a contractor to register people and administer COVID-19 vaccines in March

Tallahassee Democrat on MSN · 2d

Florida files COVID-19 related suit after accidentally overpaying company $5 million

After accidentally overpaying a health care company by $5 million for its COVID-19 services, the state is suing to get its money back.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 17h

House Democrat’s former company sued by Florida over $5 million payment error

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick was the CEO of South Florida's Trinity Health Care Services when it accepted more than $5 million in improper loans during the pandemic.

WPEC West Palm Beach on MSN · 19h

Florida accidentally pays company $5 million, CEO may have used money to run for Congress

The state of Florida is suing a Miramar-based medical company to recover almost 6 million dollars in COVID response overpayments.The real story may be that Cong

Florida, graduation rate

Orlando Sentinel on MSN · 2h

Florida graduation rate hits record-high, rebounds from post-pandemic dip, state says

The graduation rate for the class of 2024 was the highest ever, not counting the two pandemic-impacted year when students did not have to pass state tests to earn a diploma.

Tampa Bay Times on MSN · 5h

Tampa Bay graduation rates jump as Florida rates hit new high

Florida’s statewide high school graduation rates increased in 2024, as did the rates for districts in the Tampa Bay area, continuing longstanding trends. The statewide rate, 89.7%, marked a new record high,

Alachua Chronicle on MSN · 18h

Florida’s 2023-2024 graduation rate of 89.7% breaks state record

Governor Ron DeSantis announced that Florida’s high school graduation rate rose to 89.7% during the 2023-2024 school year, an increase of 1.7 percentage points over last year, exceeding the pre-pandemic rate of 86.

Hosted on MSN2d

Florida Grand Jury Investigating COVID Vaccines Finds No Proof of Criminal Activity

A statewide grand jury convened at the request of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) to investigate "any and all wrongdoing" ...

The Express Tribune5h

Florida sues Healthcare company for $5M repayment, alleges funds fueled CEO's US Congress campaign

Florida sues Trinity Health Care, claiming $5M overpayment funded CEO's congressional campaign amid ethics complaints.

Space Coast Daily15h

Gov. Ron DeSantis: Big Pharma Engaged in Deception, Exploitation to Suppress Adverse Events Related to COVID-19 Vaccine

Florida Governor DeSantis issued a statement in response to the report from the Grand Jury, tasked with investigating ...

health.wusf.usf.edu2d

Florida grand jury investigating COVID vaccines finds 'serious issues' but no crimes

The grand jury, convened at the request of Gov. Ron DeSantis, recommended policy changes including increasing transparency ...

Orlando Weekly1d

COVID-19 probe requested by Florida Gov. DeSantis finds no evidence of criminal activity

This morning, the Twenty-Second Statewide Grand Jury released its final report. This Grand Jury was tasked with investigating ...

2don MSN

Florida grand jury finds no criminal activity related to Covid-19 vaccine development

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/Gray Florida Capital Bureau) - A statewide jury found no criminal activity related to the development ...

health.wusf.usf.edu16h

Florida sues health care company for overpayment of millions during pandemic

When Miramar-based Trinity Health Care Services accepted the overpayments, its CEO was U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, ...

10hon MSN

Whooping cough cases in Florida increase eightfold from 2023 to 2024, state says

Following a nationwide trend, incidences of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, have been increasing to pre-pandemic ...

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